Former Nigerian football star, Mutiu Adepoju, has extended warm congratulations to Finidi George following his appointment as the interim coach of the Super Eagles.
Finidi George will step in as the head coach for the upcoming international friendly games against Ghana and Mali, set to be held in Marrakech, Morocco. Adepoju expressed his well wishes for his former teammate, highlighting the significance of Finidi's new role in leading the national team.
The friendly matches against Ghana and Mali are crucial opportunities for the Super Eagles to showcase their talent under Finidi's leadership.
Finidi, who previously served as an assistant coach under Jose Peseiro, played a key role in the team's success during the AFCON 2023 tournament in Côte d’Ivoire, where they secured a second-place finish.